Local officials and political notes from Hope Rotary
Sheriff Griffin explains county taxes and school millage at Town and Country luncheon. Rotary guests include Harald Eakley presiding and Thumbers, Earl Raganus, Hays Munn, Hosea Harrington, Mike May, Tommy Lavender, Becky Huff, and John T. McRae. Also coverage of Rockefeller Nixon Romney GOP views and Gallup polls on Johnson popularity. Vietnam optimism and a Portland Zoo python gift named Will He. Weather summary and area forecast follow.
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Jimmy Griffin
Associated Press
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
New Hampshire
George Romney
Rockefeller
Gallup
Johnson
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minnesota
Cuba
Northeast
Washington, D.C
New York
Nixon
Romney
Somer Rockefeller
Jems
Alexei Kosygin
Glassboro
George Gallup
Pyolyad
Jolysop
Vandals Drain Water Supply Halts City Water
In Haltom City Texas vandals opened 14 fire hydrants draining all city water tanks leaving the suburb dry until daylight. Water department crews pumped additional water into pressure tanks and restored normal supply. Willie and Bettina noted mixups in names during the incident.
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Portland
Bettina
Willie
Haltom City
Tex
Fort Worth
Water Department
Realistic parade floats hit by blaze in St Paul
The St Paul Winter Carnival parade included a dragon float that appeared to spew smoke but caught fire. The blaze started in the fogging machine used for the smoke effect, burning the awards winning float and removing it from Saturday’s event.
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Sy, Paul, Minn
St. Paul
Murph the Surf Nabbed After Armed Alabama? Heist
Murphy the beachboy jewel thief, nicknamed Murph the Surf, was captured after a chaotic gunfight with police at the Fontainebleau Hotel area. He and three others were charged with armed robbery and assault with intent to kill in a high‑profile jewel theft from Olive Wolford’s Mill mansion, involving the Star of India and the DeLong ruby.
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Frank Murray
Praga
Miam
Beach
Flas
Murphy
Manatori
Poliée
Aineup Fh
Murtphy
Widoow
Stoge Indian Creek
Fontainebleau
Rocky
Porherade
Olive Wolkford
Wofford
Pomerance
Museum of Natural History
New York
Sgt Bittle Honored in 1967 Chrtst and Young Men
The obituary notices Sgt Cecil M Bittle Jr U S Airforce Electronic Technician appears in the 1967 edition of Christ and Young Men of America a biographical compilation by the United States Jaycees. Bittle son of Mr and Mrs Cecil M Bittle of Hope graduated from Hope High School in 1957 and serves with the 657th Radar Squadron Houma Louisiana.
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Cecil M. Bittle, Jr
U.S. Airforce
United States
Yong Man
Association of Military Comemandant
Set, Bittle
Mes Bite
Ceeil M. Bittle
Hope High School
Audry Sue Bright
Hope
Scott
Brett
Lake Hurst
N.d
Rasdar Usaf
Civil Air Patrol
National Defense
Houma
Lay
USAF
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Portland, Ore
Portland Zoo
Vietnam
William A. Willey
Willey
Salagon
Will He
McCarthy
Latin America
Tito
Yugoslavia
Inter-American Forum
United States Catholic Council
St. Louis
Arkansas
Tommy Lavender
Mike May
Becky Huff
B. N
Jimmie Griffin
Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Fairbanks
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Juneau
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Louisville
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
St.p
New Orleans
ST New York
Okla
City
Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Pilad, Me
Pilad
Ore
Rapid City
Richmond
Salt Sk
San Diego
San Fran
Seattle
Tampa
Washington
Winnipeg
Ark
Sgt. Bittle
C. M. Bittle JR
the Kroger Co
Kroger
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Co Oper
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